Crookes, Crookes
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Crookes, Crookes
Image: © Dave Hitchborne Taken: 26 Oct 2008
Living here as long as I did, I knew a lot of the shopkeepers. When my wife and I married, in 1967, many of them bought us wedding presents. Until 8th October 1960, this road was a major tram route. There was a tram depot south of here on the nearby Pickmere Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.386031
Longitude
-1.50832